US Patent Issued to AIM Intelligent Machines on Oct. 14 for "Automated training and use of predictive models for autonomous control of powered earth-moving vehicles" (British, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,442,158, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to AIM Intelligent Machines Inc. (Redmond, Wash.).

"Automated training and use of predictive models for autonomous control of powered earth-moving vehicles" was invented by Adam Sadilek (Monroe, Wash.) and Ross Walker (Edinburgh, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and techniques are described for implementing autonomous control of powered earth-moving vehicles, including to automatically control movement of a vehicle's component parts on a job site to perform tasks. The techniques may include using an MPC-based Control System to perform a cycle of training and deployment of a pre...